OpenEMRvssignoz
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| OpenEMR | signoz | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 79/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Healthcare | #7 of 104 in Monitoring & observability |
| GitHub stars | 5 557 | 32 475 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +89 | +287 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 38 |
| Latest release | v8_5_0 · 27 Oct 2026 | v0.148.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
signoz scores 79/100 against 72/100 for OpenEMR, so it is the safer default.
signoz ships more often: 38 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for OpenEMR.
If you want the quickest setup, signoz is easier to run; OpenEMR needs more configuration.
signoz is growing faster right now (+287 stars in 30 days).
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